Am Mittwoch, den 17.07.2013, 18:25 +0200 schrieb Matthias Klumpp: > 2013/7/17 Richard Hughes <[email protected]>: > > On 17 July 2013 12:48, Colin Watson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> My current implementation looks like this, FWIW: > > > > Looks about right to me. > > > >> On 0.7, this also requires backporting part of > >> e37591aee89839b44119669b4faa2164511e051a from master, to call > >> pk_transaction_set_full_paths before pk_transaction_obtain_authorization > >> in pk_transaction_install_files; and of course it will require extra > >> code to handle the InstallPackages case when I get that far. But the > >> general idea is simple enough. > > > > e37591aee89839b44119669b4faa2164511e051a is quite invasive and breaks > > API, it can't be backported to the *stable* 0.7.x > It will also not work on 0.7.x and or at least cause many funny side > effects, because it assumes that previous work on backend-jobs is > present. (and it has never been tested with 0.7) > > >> Is there anything else I need to address before this could go into > >> master? > > > > I think it's fine to push your patch to master. > As long as plugins use this carefully, I don't see a problem either :-) > > > I also think it might > > be a good idea to update to 0.8.x in Ubuntu as otherwise it's going to > > be very hard to backport all the functionality you need. > I am trying that for ages now ^^ - The fastes way would be if Ubuntu > would switch to PackageKit, and use Aptd only where it makes sense (= > for the Software Center) - then you'd have 0.8.x immediately. > Also, your PK patch obviously doesn't work with Aptd. > There is work going on to get 0.8.x into Ubuntu, but this is blocked > until Aptd supprts the 0.8.x API changes (which were quite invasive, > but necessary).
I released aptdaemon 1.1 yesterday and will upload PackageKit 0.8.9 and aptdaemon 1.1 before I am on vacations next week. So I will break your plugin soon, Colin :( My plan is to add a click worker to aptdaemon afterwards. Cheers, Sebastian
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